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Lot 880

Pioneer Female Aviators Photo Archive. 1915-30. A collectio...

Estimate: $500 - $700

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Pioneer Female Aviators Photo Archive. 1915-30. A collection of approximately 48 original photos of early 20th c. women pilots, their airplanes, and women interested in the novel field of aeronautics. These include Queen Elizabeth of Belgium (1919), Catherine Curtis, Marjorie Stinson, Katherine Stinson, Mrs. E. L. Williams, Virginia Briss, Marie Marving, Ruth Law (signed and inscribed 1916), Eleanor R. Vredenburgh, Mrs. Glenn Curtiss, Baroness de Laroche, Bessie Raiche, Mtrs. S. C. Eliot-Lyn, Millie K. Schaeffer (married at 1500 feet, 1919), Jeanne Herveau, and many others. Various sizes, largest 8 x 10?. Signatures unauthenticated. Good.